In 1935, Senator Huey Long
A. declared he would seek the Democratic nomination for president in 1936.
B. had as much popular support as Franklin Roosevelt, according to opinion polls.
C. advocated a $200 monthly pension for all Americans over the age of 60.
D. advocated a "flat tax" plan.
E. had proposed a national wealth-sharing plan that involved heavily taxing the wealthiest Americans.
E
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A. World War I B. Korean War C. World War II D. Vietnam War
The Aztecs rose to power through __________
A) careful resource management B) mastery of irrigation C) domination of long-distance trade D) strategic alliances and military skill
Absolutism was exemplified by the monarchical systems of
a. Sweden and Denmark. b. England and France. c. the Netherlands and Russia. d. France and Russia. e. Poland and Lithuania.
In which of the following ways did the Spanish impose racial hierarchies in the regions of the Americas that they controlled during the 1500s and 1600s?
A) The Spanish promoted the status of Native American peoples who supported them to a level in the hierarchy equivalent to the Spanish colonizers. B) The Spanish created a caste system that incorporated people of European, Native American, and African descent. C) The Spanish avoided using enslaved African laborers and tried to bar them from Spanish colonies. D) The Spanish banned interracial marriages and sought to maintain a racially distinct Spanish population as a colonial elite.